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We’re depleting our big, expensive, Cold War-inspired defensive weapons on Iran’s cheap drones, and if Tehran expands its underwater drone program, look out. Founded in 1969, the Washington Monthly is ...

Trump says he may leave NATO—but U.S. law forbids unilateral withdrawal. Democrats should tell allies to ignore any illegal exit attempt.

We’re depleting our big, expensive, Cold War-inspired defensive weapons on Iran’s cheap drones, and if Tehran expands its underwater drone program, look out. Founded in 1969, the Washington Monthly is ...

We’re depleting our big, expensive defensive weapons on Iran’s drones. If Tehran expands its underwater drone program, look ...

Donald Trump’s war of choice. U.S. armed forces are dying. Your tax dollars blew up an Iranian girls’ school. Oil tankers are lined up to get through the Strait of Hormuz. This is no time for ...

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One thing it can do is chronicle how women, from ordinary citizens to Martha Washington, preserved their communities’ past.  Founded in 1969, the Washington Monthly is an independent media ...

One thing it can do is chronicle how women, from ordinary citizens to Martha Washington, preserved their communities’ past.  Founded in 1969, the Washington Monthly is an independent media ...

Its rebuke of Trump tariffs might mean serious problems for other Trump initiatives, but much depends on “major questions doctrine.” ...